If you loved Some Came Running, try Little Children
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Theyboth carry the bittersweet, tender mood tags, and they sit in Drama / Romance territory. If that's the register that drew you to Some Came Running, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Little Children is
Todd Field here seems to be aiming for a great American suburban novel on film. It follows the ripple effects of an affair, plus a newly released sex offender, on a small Massachusetts town. It's a very literary film, as viewers are constantly reminded.
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